Giving Water to the Dead, 2022
Cassette — The Tapeworm (UK).
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Selected Works
Histories of the Present, 2019
Commissioned by the Civic Arts Commission of the City of Berkeley.
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SPECTRUM, 2016
Commissioned by Monkey Town LA.
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mas gestos y mas caras, 2016
Collaboration with Rafa Esparza for Made in LA, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles CA.
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A Simple Procedure, 2015
2 x CD / 7″ Lath Cut with letter press packaging — Estuary Ltd.
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Please Pick Up, 2013
Remix for Pinkcourtesyphone — IO Sound (CA).
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SCALE, 2012
Render: New Construction in Video Art, California Museum of Photography, Riverside, CA.
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Fata Morgana — CD, 2012
CD — Murmur Records (JP).
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Fata Morgana, 2011
Commissioned by Fulcrum Arts for the AxS Festival 2011.
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The Wire Tapper 24, 2010
CD — The Wire Magazine (UK).
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Untitled Landscape, 2010
Pøst, Los Angeles, CA.
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Untitled 10 (The Black Album), 2010
Digital — Untitled & After (US).
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Untitled (December 2009), 2009
Digital — Self Released.
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About
Yann Novak and Robert Takahashi Novak are a creative and romantic couple living and working in Los Angeles. Their collaborative practice incorporates field recordings, photography, and video as tools to investigate the relationship between site and subject. Their performances and installations have been presented at the AxS Festival, Pasadena; California Museum of Photography, Riverside; Desert Daze Festival, Southern California; Downtown Berkeley BART Plaza, Berkeley; Gays Hate Techno, Northern California; Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; LACMA, Los Angeles; PØST, Los Angeles; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York and others. Their compositions have been published by The Tapeworm, Murmur Records, Estuary Ltd., IO Sound, and Untitled & After.